All fired up

All fired up

Courtesy of the artist, Juan Quezada achieved fame in the late-1970s after an American anthropologist discovered his high-quality pottery, which was based on ancient shards found near his Mexican village of Mata Ortiz.

All fired up

Courtesy of Arizona State Museum, Casas Grandes pottery, the inspiration for Juan Quezada's early work, often incorporated likenesses of animals. The Arizona State Museum houses one of the largest collections in the United States of Casas Grandes pottery.

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Tucson Local Media photographer J.D. Fitzgerald, right, shoots a simulation gun in reaction to a situation during a training put on by the Pima County Sheriff’sDepartment. PCSD invited members of the media to their training center on South Rita Road to further their understanding of use of force protocols. Mediamembers were given a 90-minute lesson on the policies, ethics and laws regarding use of force. To read the full story and to watch the video, visit www.tucsonlocalmedia.com.